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motorway (oh) and bronze 1, noun (oh)


motorway (oh)



BrE a very wide road for travelling fast over long distances, especially between cities
-see also expressway expressway, freeway freeway, highway highway, interstate interstate

bronze 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French; Origin: Italian bronzo, perhaps from Persian birinj 'copper']
[U] a hard metal that is a mixture of copper and tin
::a bell cast in bronze
[U] the dark reddish brown colour of bronze
[C] a work of Art such as a statue (=model of a person) , made of bronze
::three bronzes by Giacometti
[U and C] a bronze medal
::King won a bronze in the 100 metres.